Sheffield Health

General, NHS and mental health services

General health

Changing Faces has opened its first localised Centre in Sheffield at The Circle, Rockingham Lane. The Centre offers support and advice to adults, children and their families to help them to build self-confidence, manage comments about their appearance and fully engage in education, work and social life as well as understand their condition and where to seek help and treatment.

Healthwatch Sheffield is your local consumer watchdog for health and social care services. Helping adults, children and young people have a say in how services are designed and run. Volunteering opportunities. Leaflets available in community languages. Information and advice about local health and social care services.

Sheffield Cubed is a third sector membership organisation designed to seek out and win contract and funding opportunities which enable our members to meet the needs of local people through the provision of high quality effective client centred services.

Zest is a Sheffield based development trust. We work with the local community to improve services, improve health and generally make the local community a better place to live. We provide services in our local neighbourhoods of Netherthorpe, Upperthorpe and Langsett as well as some Sheffield wide services.

NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) comprises of 87 GP practices and is fully authorised as the statutory organisation with responsibility for commissioning (buying) many of the healthcare services for our local population of approximately 580,000 people.

Mental Health

SAGE stands for Support Arts Gardening Education. We promote the mental and physical well-being of adults experiencing mental health problems via the provision of creative therapeutic activities. We can offer support to men or women over 18 whose life is troubled by mental health issues.

One of only two specialist CABs in the country supporting adults with mental health difficulties to make sure they get the benefits and services they are entitled to and to help them speak up for themselves.

Sheffield Mental Health Guide contains a wide range of information about mental health and the services that are available for people with mental health difficulties in Sheffield. There is also information on how to be healthy, both physically and mentally.

Sheffield Mind is a leading provider of mental health and wellbeing services in Sheffield. Mental health is about how we think, behave and feel. It describes a sense of wellbeing where we have the capacity to live a fulfilling life with the resilience to deal with the challenges we face.